Worm charming explained at last

Read more: http://environment.newscientist.com/article/dn14940?DCMP=youtube

Researchers have found that worm charmers are able to lure worms by mimicking the vibrations of predatory moles.

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[bigbzon]

Redneck spaghetti.

[Kamrua]

Those worms + Blendtec blender = :D

[omganotherun]

Curious. I would not have guessed worms intelligent enough to recognize and avoid predators like that

[FannyKroon]

thats disgusting...

[ReitsukiMakoto]

@YuneShik No, that's because when it rains, the water seeps into the ground and starts to drown them, so they crawl to the surface.

[intheshitter]

I read title as woman charming.

[guyontheend]

i think that's their aversion to drowning

[YuneShik]

So that's why worms are everywhere when it rains?

[MalibuCornelius]

Nice fine worms

[Tolpeira]

The worm is sexy =P

[NutzCrusher]

that is gross! that woman is grosss! everyone's gross! I hate worms